进退两难 jìntuìliǎngnán dilemma Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 进退两难 (進退兩難) jìntuìliǎngnán dilemma idiom caught in a difficult situation where both advancing and retreating are equally problematic; trapped with no way out. 由于双方互不相让,谈判陷入了进退两难的境地。 yóuyú shuāngfāng hù bù xiāngràng, tánpàn xiànrù le jìntuìliǎngnán de jìngdì. Since neither side would yield, the negotiations reached a dilemma. Frequency Movie subtitles 2.00 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.09 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
进退两难 (進退兩難) jìntuìliǎngnán dilemma idiom caught in a difficult situation where both advancing and retreating are equally problematic; trapped with no way out. 由于双方互不相让,谈判陷入了进退两难的境地。 yóuyú shuāngfāng hù bù xiāngràng, tánpàn xiànrù le jìntuìliǎngnán de jìngdì. Since neither side would yield, the negotiations reached a dilemma. Frequency Movie subtitles 2.00 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.09 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)